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PUBLIC NOTICE KYOVA INTERSTATE PLANNING COMMISSION DRAFT PARTICIPATION PLAN The KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission is seeking public comment on its updated Participation Plan for the Huntington WV-KY-OH Urbanized Area Transportation Management Area (TMA). The Plan helps to guide public involvement in the development and modifications of KYOVA’s Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP), Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and the Coordinated Public Transit-Human Services Transportation Plan. It is used to engage a broad array of organizations, interests and constituencies in the development of these documents. Public involvement helps ensure that the concerns of residents and stakeholders of the region are identified and addressed in decision-making, resulting in better transportation outcomes. The Participation Plan’s 45-day public comment period begins on August 28, 2019 and concludes at the close of business on October 11, 2019. A copy of the Plan is available online at the KYOVA website (www.kyovaipc.org) under the announcements tab/public comment or by contacting Chris M. Chiles, Executive Director or Saleem Salameh, Ph.D., P.E., Transportation Study Director, at 304-523-7434. Email requests and comments may be sent to ssalameh@kyovaipc. org. Copies for viewing, along with comment forms, are available at the KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission Office, Cabell County Courthouse, Wayne County Courthouse, Boyd and Greenup County Fiscal Court Offices, Boyd County Public Library, Flatwoods Public Library, Ashland Transit Center and the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce in South Point, Ohio. This notice will satisfy FTA public participation requirements for the following agencies: KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission, Tri-State Transit Authority, Lawrence County Transit, and the Ashland Bus Service. A Public Meeting/Open House will be held on September 24, 2019 at the KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission Office located at 400 Third Avenue Huntington, WV 25701 from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Please submit all written comments no later than 4 p.m. October 11, 2019 to the KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission, Attn: Participation Plan update, 400 Third Avenue, Huntington, WV 25701 or to ssalameh@kyovaipc. org. LH-77921 8-28;2019